Spanish Analytic Linguist — Live Translations

SOSi; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of technology services is seeking Spanish Linguists in New Haven, CT, to support federal law enforcement efforts. The role entails live monitoring, translation, and interpretation during investigations. Candidates must possess strong translation skills, a high school diploma, and either U.S. citizenship or legal residency. Flexibility for shift work, including nights and weekends, is essential. This position plays a critical role in ensuring effective communication during law enforcement operations and requires the ability to perform under pressure.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• U.S. citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residency is required.
• Minimum of one year of translation experience.
• Ability to translate slang and colloquial expressions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor live foreign language communications.
• Transcribe communications from source language to English.
• Provide accurate interpretation services.
• Attend legal briefings related to investigations.

Skills

Translation experience

Proficiency in English and target language

Strong oral communication skills

Ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

JSI VoiceBox Intercept System

Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System

Job description

A leading provider of technology services is seeking Spanish Linguists in New Haven, CT, to support federal law enforcement efforts. The role entails live monitoring, translation, and interpretation during investigations. Candidates must possess strong translation skills, a high school diploma, and either U.S. citizenship or legal residency. Flexibility for shift work, including nights and weekends, is essential. This position plays a critical role in ensuring effective communication during law enforcement operations and requires the ability to perform under pressure.